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Proxima centauri.
After the Sun (8 minutes away at light speed), the next closest star is Promixa Centuri, at 4 1/2 light years away

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Proxima Centauri is 4.218 light years away,

Which is 266757 times farther away than the sun, 39.91 trillion kms or 24.8 trillion miles.

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proxima centauri. 4.16 light years away.

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4,7 lightyears away

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12 miles

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What is the name of your nearest star except the sun?

Proxima Centauri is closest at 4.3 light-years from the Earth.


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proxima centauri is the star that is nearest to the earth after the sun.


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